Antiemetic

//ˌænti.əˈmɛtɪk// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A drug that combats nausea and vomiting
  2. 2
    a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    That combats nausea and vomiting

Synonyms

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antiemetic drug

Etymology

From anti- + emetic.

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